Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 29th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Middle Georgia College (Cochran, GA), the Kansas City Royals in the 44th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA) and the San Francisco Giants in the 35th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA).